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On the recordApril 2, 2014
I personally think China respects that, a clear understanding of where the United States is, consistent with our historical commitments to the people of Taiwan.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the importance of clear U.S. commitments to Taiwan for relations with China.

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